Publications by authors named "Kenya Miyamoto"

Article Synopsis
  • - Histological transformation from lung adenocarcinoma to small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) can occur as a resistance mechanism to EGFR-TKIs, typically seen during treatment, but can also happen long after stopping the drugs.
  • - The study reports three cases where patients experienced this transformation with rapid tumor progression and increased levels of SCLC markers.
  • - Emphasizing continuous monitoring of tumor behavior and SCLC markers is crucial to prevent delays in diagnosis and ensure timely treatment adjustments.
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Pulmonary tuberculosis is a common disease that may result in hemoptysis. Fetal hemoptysis is known to be related to the rupture of a pulmonary aneurysm formed in the cavity wall. We herein report a case of non-cavity pulmonary tuberculosis that developed with massive hemoptysis following bronchial artery aneurysm.

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